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1987 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament

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Classification
  
Division

Format
  
Double-elimination

Teams
  
4

Champions
  
Michigan (5th title)

Site
  
Ray Fisher Stadium Ann Arbor, MI

Winning coach
  
Bud Middaugh (5th title)

The 1987 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Ray Fisher Stadium on the campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan from May 15 through 19. The top two teams from the regular season in each division participated in the double-elimination tournament, the seventh annual tournament sponsored by the Big Ten Conference to determine the league champion. Michigan won their fifth tournament championship and earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 1987 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament

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Format and seeding

The 1987 tournament was a 4-team double-elimination tournament, with seeds determined by conference regular season winning percentage within each division. The top seed from each division played the second seed from the opposite division in the first round. Iowa claimed the second seed from the West by tiebreaker.

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.

Most Outstanding Player

Greg Everson was named Most Outstanding Player. McIntosh was an outfielder for Michigan.

References

1987 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament Wikipedia